/tags/little-haiti-cultural-center Little Haiti Cultural Center en-US WLRN Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-07-16/little-haiti-cultural-complex-director-qunyatta-warren-resigns Director Qunyatta Warren resigned in apparent frustration with officials' oversight of the Haitian community institution. He had been in the job for a little more than a year. Previous directors told WLRN they were not surprised. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-07-16/little-haiti-cultural-complex-director-qunyatta-warren-resigns Jimena Romero /podcast/sundial/2023-08-22/marie-vickles-pamm-little-haiti-cultural-center Marie Vickles tells us about bringing the arts to people — and people to the arts. She is the director of education at the Perez Art Museum and she’s also the curator-in-residence at the Little Haiti Cultural Complex. Tue, 22 Aug 2023 18:32:13 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-08-22/marie-vickles-pamm-little-haiti-cultural-center Carlos Frías, Elisa Baena, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Helen Acevedo /podcast/sundial/2023-04-05/sundial-miamis-black-queer-community-receives-its-flowers-with-this-new-exhibit “Give Them Their Flowers” is a local exhibit paying homage to Miami's Black queer history and community. Loni Johnson is one of the participating artists. Her work focuses on honoring the people it was too late to honor in life, inviting us to remember and show love. She joined WLRN's Carlos Frías. Wed, 05 Apr 2023 18:31:18 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-04-05/sundial-miamis-black-queer-community-receives-its-flowers-with-this-new-exhibit Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /news/2023-02-10/little-haiti-cultural-center-hit-with-unsafe-structures-violations-the-community-fears-what-comes-next The City of Miami took ownership of the building in 2005 and planned to demolish it to the ground, until activists convinced the city to back off. Some fear it could be happening again. Fri, 10 Feb 2023 21:36:20 GMT /news/2023-02-10/little-haiti-cultural-center-hit-with-unsafe-structures-violations-the-community-fears-what-comes-next Daniel Rivero /news/2022-05-19/haitian-heritage-month-enters-its-final-week-a-robustly-positive-celebration-amid-crisis Haitian Heritage Month's final Little Haiti events include the internationally acclaimed film "Freda," a hopeful portrait of Haitians dealing with national collapse. Thu, 19 May 2022 19:59:34 GMT /news/2022-05-19/haitian-heritage-month-enters-its-final-week-a-robustly-positive-celebration-amid-crisis Tim Padgett /news/2018-10-24/tps-bus-tour-stops-in-miami-enroute-to-dc-urging-permanent-solution-to-crisis Earlier this month, a federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s efforts to end Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for 300,000 immigrants. A… Wed, 24 Oct 2018 21:56:06 GMT /news/2018-10-24/tps-bus-tour-stops-in-miami-enroute-to-dc-urging-permanent-solution-to-crisis Tim Padgett /news/2017-11-22/organizers-of-little-haiti-thanksgiving-brunch-want-to-encourage-volunteerism-activism The women behind a Thanksgiving brunch in Little Haiti are hoping turkey will distract from the community's renewed concerns about immigration."We have… Wed, 22 Nov 2017 18:58:30 GMT /news/2017-11-22/organizers-of-little-haiti-thanksgiving-brunch-want-to-encourage-volunteerism-activism /news/2017-08-03/drum-and-dance-festival-in-miami-celebrates-descendents-of-the-african-diaspora Senegal, Mali, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Cuba and the Bahamas will all be among countries represented at the eighth annual African Diaspora Dance and… Fri, 04 Aug 2017 02:25:16 GMT /news/2017-08-03/drum-and-dance-festival-in-miami-celebrates-descendents-of-the-african-diaspora /news/2016-10-12/florida-haitian-american-voters-a-challenge-for-hillary-clinton Along busy Northeast Second Avenue in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood sits the Caribbean Marketplace, a bright yellow structure modeled after Haiti’s… Wed, 12 Oct 2016 09:53:00 GMT /news/2016-10-12/florida-haitian-american-voters-a-challenge-for-hillary-clinton